Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland
Poland: Foreign aid spent in recipient countries was 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland, 2011–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland stood at 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 156.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland peaked at 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 476.27 million constant 2024 US$, in 2011.
That places Poland 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 476.27 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2012 | 516.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 546.94 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 497.08 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 553.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 909.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +64.4% |
| 2017 | 810.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 855.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 829.55 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 882.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 997.79 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ | +48.3% |
| 2023 | 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 554.34 million constant 2024 US$, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 666.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 476.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 909.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.17 billion constant 2024 US$ | 882.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 19 United Arab Emirates 2.08 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 20 Ireland 1.40 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 21 Austria 1.32 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 23 Finland 1.03 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
- 24 New Zealand 660.89 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 25 Qatar 573.95 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland?
- Foreign aid spent in recipient countries in Poland was 1.27 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid spent in recipient countries recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid spent in recipient countries recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.27 million constant 2024 US$ in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for foreign aid spent in recipient countries?
- Poland ranks 22nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid spent in recipient countries rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid spent in recipient countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents overseas aid. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.